Originally Posted by
Delta1067
Delta took back a bunch of scope and this is still happening. As long as kids are lining up to fill the classes, the regionals will always pay low wages. Another way to fix this is for pilots to not take regional jobs and then and only then the wages might go up.
Some scope was taken back, but DCI will still have 400 or so airplanes when all is said and done. That's not enough to have an effect on regional wages. Had we been able to get the 900 back at mainline, then that would have gotten closer to a critical mass.